GoaThe party hub of India is not able to attract tourists this time on New Year’s Eve. India’s premium party destination seems to have lost its charm. According to several reports, fewer people are visiting this small state this winter. Strange isn’t it? For years, it has been the go-to place when temperatures drop elsewhere. However, things seem to be changing this year.

If you are someone who doesn’t want to travel goa for new year But he’s still eager to go to the beach, don’t worry! We have prepared for you a list of places you can visit – which are an ideal choice and equally beautiful too!

Gokarna, Karnataka

Located 190 km south of Goa, Gokarna is a far cry from the crowded beaches of Goa. Famous for the Mahabaleshwar Temple and its untouched beaches, it is a peaceful town where you can enjoy the sunshine all day long and escape the noise.

Kovalam, Kerala

Kerala has many treasures – one of them is Kovalam. Originally a fishing village, Kovalam has attracted a lot of tourist attention in recent years. Here, you can also go on a rewarding early morning cruise.

Marari, Kerala

Kerala attracts tourists from all over the world. It is always better to visit lesser known treasures like Marari Beach in Alleppey district in Kerala. With beauty flowing all around, if you want a Goa vibe without the crowds then this is the perfect place for you.

Puducherry

Puducherry in India is known for its French culture and stunning beaches. This is definitely a must visit for those who don’t want to visit Goa. Some of the beach activities in Puducherry include beach camping, canoeing, kayaking and backwater boating.

So, which one will be your choice?

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